As part of the 2025 Youth Union work programme and youth movement, and to celebrate the first Party Congress of the city’s People’s Committee for the 2025–2030 term, on the morning of 2 August 2025 the Hai Phong City People’s Committee Youth Union held the 2025 expanded Pickleball Tournament of the City People’s Committee Youth Union.
Attending the programme were Comrade Nguyen Tien Manh; Comrade Do Duc Chinh, Standing Committee member of the City Youth Union; Comrade Cao Ngoc Thanh, Secretary of the City People’s Committee Youth Union; Comrade Vu Trung Duc, Executive Committee member of the City Youth Union in charge of Youth Union affairs at the HEZA Management Board; representatives of the Inspection Committee of the Party Committee of the City People’s Committee and the Veterans Association of the City People’s Committee; leaders of units with athletes competing in the tournament; members of the Standing Committee and Executive Committee of the City People’s Committee Youth Union; secretaries, deputy secretaries and youth union members from affiliated organisations; and nearly 100 athletes and supporters.
The athletes competed in men’s doubles and mixed doubles. With a spirit of solidarity, honesty and sportsmanship, the matches were lively and exciting, receiving enthusiastic support from a large audience.
Although the HEZA Management Board Youth Union entered only one pair of athletes in a single event, it achieved an excellent result in the mixed doubles. After a tense day of competition, the mixed-doubles results were as follows:
*First place
Vu Xuan Minh – Nguyen Thu Hien – Transport University Youth Union
*Second place
Vu Trung Duc – Pham Ngoc Anh – HEZA Management Board Youth Union.
*Third place
Tran Duc Hiep – Vu Thu Linh – Hai Phong Water Supply Joint Stock Company Youth Union.
Pham Van Tung – Nguyen Thi Tuyen – Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Youth Union.
Some images of the HEZA Management Board Youth Union at the tournament:
This strong result not only promotes sports and physical activity among young people at the HEZA Management Board, but also spreads the spirit of solidarity and creativity among the younger generation, contributes to the physical and spiritual well-being of youth union members and young people, and helps further popularise this new sport in Hai Phong.
HEZA Management Board Youth Union